http://bloke.org Independent PHP, WordPress & CubeCart Programmer Fri, 18 May 2012 10:20:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://bloke.org/wordpress/protect-wp-admin-with-nginx/ http://bloke.org/wordpress/protect-wp-admin-with-nginx/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 19:30:28 +0000 kieran http://bloke.org/?p=4062

Installing nginx & PHP-FPM securely on CentOS I won't go into the reasons why you should install...

Minify CSS on the fly with nginx Code minification rules, but it sucks. The process of removing...

SSH Security Ramblings SSH - Secure Shell isn't that secure. If you're not...

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Installing mytop on cpanel MyTop is one of the best MySQL monitoring tools available,...

cPanel MySQL Tuning The default configuration for MySQL provided by cPanel is pretty...

[Snippet] Allow mysql root access from anywhere A small annoyance of mine is on local development servers,...

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Installing memcached on CentOS/cPanel memcached a (distributed) memory object caching system vital if your...

Installing memcached on CentOS (cPanel) Welcome to hell. No really, compared to installing memcached on...

Installing nginx & PHP-FPM securely on CentOS I won't go into the reasons why you should install...

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Firefox and NTLM Authentication Firefox dislikes NTLM authentication really. Sometimes it hates it completely....

My Best Firefox Extensions I've got several Firefox extensions that I simply cannot live...

3 Favourite SEO Related Firefox Extensions Every once in a while you stumble upon some really...

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[Snippet] Debugging Smarty on a live site Development server? Staging server? What are they? Sometimes we have...

Server Side PNG Optimisation with TimThumb A little known feature of TimThumb is that is supports...

Loading jQuery in the footer Loading Javascript in the footer has many benefits such as...

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Installing memcached on CentOS (cPanel) Welcome to hell. No really, compared to installing memcached on...

Installing RepoForge (RPMForge) in CentOS RepoForge (RPMForge) contains over 5,000 extra packages for CentO. Many...

Minify CSS on the fly with nginx Code minification rules, but it sucks. The process of removing...

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Really freakin’ simple mysql virtual hosting pure-ftpd This article will guide you through installing pure-ftpd configured for...

Using SCP to copy files between Linux servers SCP? SCP is a method of securely transferring files between...

Setting up awstats I recently setup awstats on two Intranet servers for a...

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NTLM Authentication (Active Directory) on Apache (Linux) Here is a quick guide to enabling NTLM authentication for...

Ridiculously simple NTLM Authentication for Apache (Ubuntu) We all know Ubuntu makes things amazingly simple. This is...

Active Directory DHCP Authorisation Issues So you just deleted a DHCP server in your Active...

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Messing with time and date on Linux Some Linux distros don't come with time synchronisation utilities, even...

Exchange 2003, 2007 & 2010 Topology discovery failed, error 0x80040a02 (DSC_E_NO_SUITABLE_CDC) A client has been struggling with Exchange 2003 for some...

Alternate ‘Messing with time and date on Linux’ Following up from a previous post, some hypervisors like Xen...

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Upgrading to MySQL 5.1 in cPanel/WHM Upgrading to MySQL 5.1 in cPanel is currently not the...

Installing memcached on CentOS (cPanel) Welcome to hell. No really, compared to installing memcached on...

Getting mytop to work on CentOS/Redhat Screw all these AJAXified, buzz-wordified MySQL monitors. I'm old school....

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